Borkum Riffgrund 3 is a 913MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in North Sea, Germany. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2024 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Offshore | 913 | – | 913 | Permitting | Germany | Borkum Riffgrund 3; Energiekontor |
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Description
The project is being developed by Borkum Riffgrund 3 and Energiekontor. The project is currently owned by Orsted with a stake of 100%.
The project cost is expected to be around $3,720.475m. The turbines will be mounted on a fixed monopile foundation and will be interconnected by 66kV inter-array cable.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.
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Amazon.com, Covestro and EHA Energie-Handels-Gesellschaft are expected to be the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors Involved
Orsted is expected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 83 units of SG 11.0-200 DD turbines, each with 11MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the wind power project for a period of 5 years.
About Energiekontor
Energiekontor AG (Energiekontor) is a renewable energy company that develops and operates offshore wind farms. It offers services which include construction, designing, engineering, planning, operation, and management of wind farms. The company also provides project financing, project management, acquisition of unfinished and finished projects, feasibility studies, wind farms commercial management and technical management services and others. Energiekontor operates in the fields of project development and sales, power generation in group-owned wind farms, and operation development services. The company has operational presence in the UK, France, Germany, Portugal, the US, and others. Energiekontor is headquartered in Bremen, Germany.
Methodology
All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.